Greater Nanticoke Area lost against Wyoming Valley West back in April of 2019, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Greater Nanticoke Area Trojans fell just short of the Wyoming Valley West Spartans by a score of 5-4. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Greater Nanticoke Area in their matchups with Wyoming Valley West: they've now lost three in a row.
Greater Nanticoke Area saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethen Ball, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Wyoming Valley West's side, Mason Matello looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Tyler Ruddy, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Daniel Escalante, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Greater Nanticoke Area's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Greater Nanticoke Area will head out on the road to face off against Dallas at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Wyoming Valley West, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Wallenpaupack Area at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Wyoming Valley West will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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